The show for award -winning children criticized the "Fat Shameling" scene
A recent Bluey episode was published after the counterpoup.
The Salon of Beloved Australian Children and acclaimed by criticism Bluey Talk about a puppy, his family and his adventures with his friends. But, despite this innocent premise, the animated series faces a backlash for a recent episode. In fact, the Bluey episode in question will not even be disseminated in its original form in the United States
An episode of Bluey This was broadcast in Australia in April - but has not yet been broadcast internationally - was called by viewers for the shame of fat. Due to the reaction, the episode was published for additional broadcasts in Australia and for its next first outside the country.
Read the rest to discover what happened in the episode that led to this decision.
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The scene involves Bluey's parents.
As indicated by the BBC, the episode of Bluey who triggered the backlash , entitled "Exercise", includes a scene in which Bluey Bandit's father weighs on a bathroom scale, then speaks negatively about his weight with Bluey's mother, Chilli.
With Bluey in the room, Bandit walks on a scale And said: "Oh guy ... I just need to exercise." Chilli, who entered the room with Bluey's sister, breakage: "Tell me about that." Bandit catches his stomach and watches it, then Bluey suggests: "Why don't you just exercise?"
The episode was criticized by viewers and experts.
Fans spoke online and experts also shared their reflections on the issue. Many have criticized the decision to show parents who speak badly about their own body in front of their children, as well as the idea that weight loss is the main advantage of the exercise. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
According to the deadline, the user of Tiktok Aussie Girl Margie, who analyzes Bluey episodes, said in a video, "apparently, Bluey completely agree with the shame of fat Now ... The fact that they added to the scale and showed that both parents were sad and disappointed after seeing the number on a scale, is quite problematic. ""
Pediatric dietitian Dr Kyla Ringrose Written on Instagram , "Huge fan of @officialblueytv, but watch Bandit and Chilli weigh themselves and openly hate their body in front of the children was really uncomfortable ... I love the message of being active with your children, but it was not good to Look at the beginning. "
The episode was published for future broadcasts.
The Australian broadcasting company announced that the disputed scene had been cut off from the episode.
"The recent episode of Bluey , "Exercise" was republished by the ABC following a decision of the manufacturers of the program, "said the declaration." The new version offers families the possibility of managing important conversations in their own way. Like the house of Bluey , ABC supports the decision to reissue the program and we have updated the episode on our platforms. BBC Studios will use this revised version for global distribution and will also support this decision. ""
For American viewers, this means that the published version will be the one that will broadcast on Disney +.
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Fans celebrate the decision.
Referring to the program production company, Girl aussie Margie wrote on Tiktok , "Ludo Studios listened to health professionals and changed Bluey Episode exercise of season 3. "
Ringrose too Published on the answer . "It was changed !!!" posted the doctor on Instagram. "The controversial episode @officialblueytv with the uncomfortable body of the body has been improved, the weight references and the withdrawal scales. I am delighted."
Dr Laura Renshaw-Vuillier , an expert in food and mental illness disorders, told the BBC after the announcement: "I think it is extremely important that we have discussions on healthy food and exercise, but more 'A point of view of health rather than a point of view of the shame of fat. I have not seen this episode, but I like the way Bandit is so fun with his children, and I think that If they can promote a way of exercising for fun rather than losing weight, it's great. "